Pro Take: Dissenting Votes at the Fed Are Almost Extinct

Pro Take: Dissenting Votes at the Fed Are Almost Extinct

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Nay votes at the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate-setting committee meetings have been in steady decline, with dissents during Jerome Powell ’s nearly six years at the head of the central bank at just 2.6% of total votes—the lowest since at least the Paul Volcker era in the late 1970s and 1980s.…

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